Maximo Tajes

Maximo Tajes Caceres (23 November 1852-21 November 1912) was President of Uruguay from 18 November 1886 to 1 March 1890, succeeding Maximo Santos and preceding Julio Herrera y Obes. He was a member of the Colorado Party of Uruguay.

Biography
Maximo Tajes Caceres was born in Canelones, Uruguay on 23 November 1852, and he served in the military before joining the Colorado Party of Uruguay. He served as Minister of War from 1882 to 1886, and he went on to serve as President from 1886 to 1890. He died in 1912.